P. Holmgren, L.-G. Marklund, M. Saket & M.L. Wilkie
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Bibliographic citation: Holmgren, P., Marklund, L.-G., Saket, M. & Wilkie, M.L. 2007. Forest monitoring and assessment for climate change reporting: partnerships, capacity building and delivery. Forest Resources Assessment Working Paper 142. FAO, Rome. www.fao.org/forestry/fra
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Part I: FAO’s partnership with developing countries – opportunities for the REDD process
2. Improving national forest monitoring and assessment
3. Global forest resources assessments and international forest reporting
4. Opportunities for future collaboration with countries
Part II: National forest monitoring systems – purposes, options and status
2. Purposes of national forest monitoring
3. Options for national forest monitoring
4. Status of national forest monitoring
Appendix 1. Progress in countries of the Coalition for Rainforest Nations working with FAO to establish comprehensive national forest monitoring and assessment systems
5. Costa Rica
Appendix 2. Method and approach of the FRA 2010 Remote Sensing Survey